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Three Minute Thesis ’16

If you are a current doctoral researcher at the University of Birmingham and are interested in developing your presentation and research communication skills, raising the profile of your research and having the chance to win an international research bursary, this is for you. After you submit your application, you will also receive expert training to help […]

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Health/Medical experts for C4 show

A new series in production for Channel 4 is looking for health and medical experts for on-camera roles. ‘24 Hours Inside Your Body’ will follow three volunteers across one day, monitoring what happens to their bodies in intricate detail and looking at the impacts on their health – from the position they sleep in to […]

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Space Biohack & Robot Autopsy

Coinciding with the Ingenious and Fearless Companions exhibition, BOM is delighted to present the first Space Biohack, bringing together artists, scientists and enthusiasts with members of the High Altitude Bioprospecting (HAB) team and astrobiologists from NASA. This event, taking place on the 13th to 14th of May 2016, creatively explores how research with astrobiology is contributing to novel biotechnologies and […]

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Academic Ideas Lab – Smart Talkers alerts

The Academic Ideas Lab have a new email alert for academics, medical professionals and researchers who are interested in working with TV and radio either on air or behind the scenes. They are regularly approached by producers looking for experts as potential new presenting talent, to work on programmes as paid consultants behind the scenes, and for […]

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Brain Injury film competition

The UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum have launched a short film competition which readers may be interested in. For the chance to win £750, a trophy and a warm feeling inside make a five minute film about brain injury and put it on YouTube. Anyone can enter and the film can be any form and touch on […]

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Fun Palaces workshop

Culture belongs to us all! Find out how anyone, anywhere can make a Fun Palace, where everyone is an artist and everyone a scientist. Fun Palaces and Birmingham Rep invite you to a free workshop to find out how anyone, anywhere can make a Fun Palace. A Fun Palace is a free, local event using […]

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Promoting Pathology

The Royal College of Pathologists is pleased to announce that applications are open for the Public Engagement Innovation Grant Scheme. They are looking for new projects to fund that promote pathology to audiences such as young people, health professionals and local communities. If you have an innovative idea which could help pathologists communicate the role […]

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National Women in Engineering Day, 23 June 2016

National Women in Engineering Day is taking place again on 23 June 2016 and this is your chance to support, inspire, celebrate and raise the profile of your amazing female engineers. It is also your opportunity to draw attention to the amazing careers in engineering for girls and young people. The 2016 Resource Pack is […]

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Chemistry outreach funding

The next deadline for applications to the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Outreach Fund is Friday 29 April. They are currently accepting applications for all three grant levels: Small grants: up to £2000 Medium grants: £2000 to £10,000 Large grants: £10,000 to £25,000 Through the fund they aim to encourage and support the development of projects […]

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National Citizen Science Day

Presented by the Citizen Science Association, this celebration kicks off on April 16 and runs through to May 21, 2016. Hundreds of events will be held throughout the country, inviting people to get involved with science research. You can find them all here. If you have your own event you can use the ‘Add an event form‘ to […]